Hi, I'm Oliver Deane, a Film and Media studies graduate from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh. I love telling stories through video and imagery, and I bring hands-on experience from fast-paced hospitality jobs and recent content-creation projects. I'm a collaborative, reliable team player who thrives in busy environments, learns quickly, and enjoys building on practical skills like filming, editing, and coordinating events. Outside work, I’m passionate about films, sports, travel, and continually improving my craft.

Oliver Deane

Hi, I'm Oliver Deane, a Film and Media studies graduate from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh. I love telling stories through video and imagery, and I bring hands-on experience from fast-paced hospitality jobs and recent content-creation projects. I'm a collaborative, reliable team player who thrives in busy environments, learns quickly, and enjoys building on practical skills like filming, editing, and coordinating events. Outside work, I’m passionate about films, sports, travel, and continually improving my craft.

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Hi, I’m Oliver Deane, a Film and Media studies graduate from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh. I love telling stories through video and imagery, and I bring hands-on experience from fast-paced hospitality jobs and recent content-creation projects.

I’m a collaborative, reliable team player who thrives in busy environments, learns quickly, and enjoys building on practical skills like filming, editing, and coordinating events. Outside work, I’m passionate about films, sports, travel, and continually improving my craft.

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Language

French
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Work Experience

Front of House at Civerinos Slice
May 1, 2021 - May 31, 2024
Worked in a busy takeaway/restaurant environment at Civerinos Slice. Trained new front-of-house staff, supported day-to-day operations, and contributed to high-volume service during Edinburgh Festival seasons. Built strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced setting.
Front of House at Civerinos Slice
November 1, 2025 - Present
Returned to Civerinos Slice as Front of House staff, maintaining service standards and supporting the team during peak periods and busy shifts.
Content Creator at Lewis Baillie Films
January 1, 2026 - Present
Collaborated with Edinburgh-based director Lewis Baillie on filming James Emmanuel’s music video and social-media content. Tasks included on-site filming with iPhone and camcorder, basic editing, and distributing content to management and label.
Summer Events Staff at Innis & Gunn
July 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Front-of-house at Edinburgh summer events, including Stockbridge Social Market bar and coffee hut, and queue management at the Royal Military Tattoo. Helped ensure smooth event operations and customer service.
Bartender at The Queens Arms
September 1, 2024 - Present
Bartender at a popular New Town pub, serving tourists and locals, handling language barriers with patience, and resolving difficult situations calmly. Trained new staff during a short period.

Education

National 5 at George Watson’s College
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2018
Honours Degree at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
September 1, 2018 - April 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality